• "The World Is a Ghetto" is a song written and performed by War. The song was produced by Jerry Goldstein, and was featured on the band's album of the same...
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  • The World Is a Ghetto is the fifth album by American band War, released in late 1972 on United Artists Records. The album attained the number one spot...
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    A ghetto is a part of a city in which members of a minority group are concentrated, especially as a result of political, social, legal, religious, environmental...
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    songs in the 1970s (including "Spill the Wine", "The World Is a Ghetto", "The Cisco Kid", "Why Can't We Be Friends?", "Low Rider", and "Summer"). A musical...
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    in World War II. It was established for the purpose of exploitation, terror, and persecution of local Polish Jews. The ghetto was later used as a staging...
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  • members of War at the time. It is the first song on their 1972 album The World Is a Ghetto, and is the group's highest-charting song on the Billboard Hot...
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  • American culture, and the difficulties of life in the ghetto. "Changes" samples Bruce Hornsby and the Range's 1986 song "The Way It Is". The chorus was sung...
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    World War II was the first conflict to take place in the age of electronically distributed music. Many people in the war had a pressing need to be able...
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  • in poor conditions. Ghetto or The Ghetto may also refer to: "Ghetto" (Akon song), 2004 "Ghetto" (Kelly Rowland song), 2007 "Ghetto", by August Alsina from...
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    Zog nit keyn mol (category Songs of World War II)
    was inspired to write the song by news of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. During World War II, "Zog nit keyn mol" was adopted by a number of Jewish partisan...
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    The Vilna Ghetto was a World War II Jewish ghetto established and operated by Nazi Germany in the city of Vilnius in the modern country of Lithuania, at...
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    Władysław Szpilman (category Warsaw Ghetto inmates)
    onto a train at the transport site (which, as in other ghettos, was called the Umschlagplatz). None of Szpilman's family members survived the war. Szpilman...
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    Shtil, di nakht iz oysgeshternt (category Songs of World War II)
    Glick, a young Jewish inmate of the Vilna Ghetto. It is set to a Russian folk melody. It is a love song that starts with conventional lyrics about a quiet...
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    and how the game is played along with rhymes of a braggadocio nature and his success and skill at cee-lo. The song starts with the notes from Weather...
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    This is a list of World War II battles encompassing land, naval, and air engagements as well as campaigns, operations, defensive lines and sieges. Campaigns...
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  • Papirosn (category Songs in Yiddish)
    the lyrics were not about Soviet Jews. The song was originally a contrafact, and this practice continued in ghettos and camps during the Second World...
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    service. During war and armed conflict, rape is frequently used as a means of psychological warfare in order to humiliate and terrorize the enemy. Wartime...
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  • De La Ghetto, Reggaeton duo consisting of Austin "Arcángel" Santos and Rafael "De La Ghetto" Castillo Archangel (Two Steps from Hell album), a 2011 album...
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  • Bridge of Death (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    refer to: The Van Stadens Bridge in South Africa, known for its large number of suicide jumpers A bridge in Nazi Germany-operated Lwów Ghetto (current...
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  • Vilna Ghetto under Nazi occupation during World War II. The play focuses on the Jewish theatre in the ghetto, incorporating live music, and including as...
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    Gershon Sirota (category People who died in the Warsaw Ghetto)
    Warsaw during the Nazi invasion of Poland during World War II, he spent his final years living in the Warsaw Ghetto, and died in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising...
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  • Yitzhak Wittenberg (category People who died in the Vilna Ghetto)
    Organizatsye (FPO), a resistance group in the Vilna Ghetto which was preparing an uprising should the final moments of the ghetto come. When the Germans learned...
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    the Combat Rock concert tour. The song "Ghetto Defendant" features Beat poet Allen Ginsberg, who performed the song on stage with the band during the...
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  • "The World Is a Ghetto" "The World Is a Ghetto" by War The song "Still" was used in the 1999 Mike Judge film Office Space during the scene when Peter...
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  • set in the most infamous Jewish ghetto of World War II deserves a place among the most important works of Holocaust literature." Zimler's The Seventh...
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    Abba Kovner (category Vilna Ghetto inmates)
    1987) was a Jewish partisan leader, and later Israeli poet and writer. In the Vilna Ghetto, his manifesto was the first time that a target of the Holocaust...
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  • It became a gold record, and Billboard ranked it as the No. 23 song for 1972. A subtitle for "Nappy Head" claims it is the theme from Ghetto Man, but there...
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  • Songs of the Vilna Ghetto is a compilation LP record featuring twelve Yiddish songs from World War II era. The songs were composed by the inmates of the...
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    Silverman, Jerry (2010). Songs of the Jewish People. Mel Bay Publications. pp. 54–55. "Video Archives: Yosl Kogan, Bershad Ghetto". AHEYM: Archives of Historical...
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  • Yellow star (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
    Europe 1933-45, a 1980 documentary film Yellow Star (novel), a 2006 children's novel describing life in the Lodz Ghetto during World War II Bora Kim, also...
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